Karnataka State

Q. Nebburu Narayana Hegde passed away in May 2019 in Mangaluru, Karnataka. What was he famous for?

A
Togalu Bombeaata puppet-show performer
B
Krishna Parijatha folk theatre actor
C
Yakshagana bhagwatha singer
D
Bhoota Aradhane ritualistic dancer

Correct Answer

Yakshagana bhagwatha singer

More Questions on Karnataka

  • Q. Under whose leadership the unification of Karnataka started?
    A)Hanumantha Rao Kaujalagi
    B)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    C)Alur Venkata Rao
    D)Kolachalam Venkata Rao
    Answer: Alur Venkata Rao
  • Q. When did M. Visvesvaraya receive the Bharat Ratna Award?
    A)1945
    B)1955
    C)1950
    D)1967
    Answer: 1955
  • Q. Who of the following is a National Film Award winning director as well as Jnanpith Award winning writer?
    A)Girish Karnad
    B)B. V. Karanth
    C)S. L. Bhyrappa
    D)Aravind Adiga
    Answer: Girish Karnad
  • Q. Who is called Lion of Karnataka?
    A)Karnad Sadashiva Rao
    B)Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
    C)Umabai Kundapur
    D)None of these
    Answer: Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
  • Q. Which city is located on the banks of river Tungabhadra?
    A)Bengaluru Rural
    B)Hampi
    C)Vijayanagara
    D)None of these
    Answer: Hampi
  • Q. For which book, Kuvempu wins the Jnanpith Award in 1967?
    A)Sri Ramayana Darshanam
    B)Mookajjiya Kanasugalu
    C)Naku Thanthi
    D)Bharatha Sindhu Rashmi
    Answer: Sri Ramayana Darshanam
  • Q. What is the old name of Hampi?
    A)Pampa-kshetra
    B)Bidar
    C)Chamarajanagar
    D)Belagavi
    Answer: Pampa-kshetra
  • Q. Badami, the second capital of the early Chalukyas was formerly known as
    A)Aihole
    B)Belur
    C)Vatapi
    D)Halebid
    Answer: Vatapi
  • Q. Which are the four divisions of Karnataka?
    A)Mysuru
    B)Belagavi and Kalaburagi
    C)Bengaluru
    D)All of the above
    Answer: All of the above
  • Q. Who is the first Woman Chief Minister of Karnataka?
    A)Basavaraj Bommai
    B)Sucheta Kripalani
    C)Nandini Satpathy
    D)None of these
    Answer: Sucheta Kripalani
  • Q. The Karnataka Vidyavardhaka Sangha was established in
    A)1885
    B)1890
    C)1881
    D)1893
    Answer: 1890
  • Q. Which river flows from Karnataka to Kerala?
    A)Kaveri
    B)Krishna
    C)Godavari
    D)Palar
    Answer: Kaveri
  • Q. Who was Malik Ambar?
    A)Slave
    B)Minister
    C)Poet
    D)None of the above
    Answer: Slave
  • Q. When was Krishnadevaraya born?
    A)17th January 1471
    B)19th January 1471
    C)15th January 1471
    D)20th January 1471
    Answer: 17th January 1471
  • Q. The Romans tradings with South India during the Sangam age built the temple of Augustus at.
    A)Arikamedu
    B)Muziris
    C)Puhar
    D)Uraiyur
    Answer: Muziris
  • Q. What is the state game of Karnataka?
    A)Football
    B)Cricket
    C)Hockey
    D)Kabadi
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. In terms of princely hierarchy in colonial India, the status of Mysore was of a
    A)Nineteen-gun salute state
    B)Twenty-one-gun salute state
    C)Seventeen-gun salute state
    D)Thirty-one-gun salute state
    Answer: Twenty-one-gun salute state
  • Q. Which city is known as Electronic City of India?
    A)Bidar
    B)Chamarajanagar
    C)Bangalore
    D)Chikballapur
    Answer: Bangalore
  • Q. Who is the first speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly?
    A)H. T. Krishnappa
    B)H. D. Deve Gowda
    C)S. Shivappa
    D)V. Venkatappa
    Answer: V. Venkatappa
  • Q. Who is the founder of Bangalore city?
    A)Hiriya Kempe Gowda
    B)Kempe Gowda I
    C)Krishna I
    D)Devaraya II
    Answer: Kempe Gowda I

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